House cuts week short, will leave DC on Wednesday
House GOP leaders have cut short the final legislative week before the midterm elections, announcing that lawmakers will leave Washington after Wednesday’s votes. The announcement, from the office of Rep. Tom Emmer (Minn.), the GOP whip, shortens the week by a day. A vote schedul.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: House GOP leaders have cut short the final legislative week before the midterm elections, announcing that lawmakers will leave Washington after Wednesday’s votes. The announcement, from the office of Rep. Tom Emmer (Minn.), the GOP whip, shortens the week by a day. A vote schedul.
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- Primary source: The Hill
- Published: Sep 16, 2026, 3:34 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Politics
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